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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Shot His Wife,a Lover.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, June AT an early
hour this morning Thomas Mccarthy shot
Harry Smith, with probably fatal result, in
front of the residence Df the former in West
st. Paul. Smith had been out during the
evening with McCarthy's wife, to whom he
had been showing altogether too much at
tention, in spite Of frequent warnings to de-
sist. Mccarthy was arrested
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
America to Hear wasnerian Music.

LONDON, June s.-Herrs Sedl and Stan
ton, of the American National Opera COM
pany, have gone to Bayreuth to conclude a
contract for the production of Wagner's
lyric dramas in America. Herr Seidl has
acquired the American right to perform
Wagner's symphony, which he will produce
IN Autumn
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Pittsburg Saenrerfest,

PrTTsBURG, Pa, June Arrangements
are nearly completed for holding saenger-
fest here next month. 1t is expected that
soloists will be present from Chicago, Nh.
waukee and Cleveland. The principal socie-
ties will come from Harrisburg, Reading,
Erie Wheeling, Cincinnati and Cleveland
1t is expected that seventy-fve singing
societies, comprising TOO voices, will be in
attandanca
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
A NIinister AssauIted.

CHICAGO, June -Four drunken roughs
committed brutal and unprovohed assault
last evening on Rev. R. T. Neurill, at the
corner of Dearborn and jackson streets
The first jostled the minister off the sidewalk
and then struck and kicked him repeatedly,
and would probably have killed him had
not a number of citizens come to his rescue.
Three Of them were afterward arrested and
locked I'M
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
The Jubilee Cup.

LONDON, June s.-This was the first day Of
the Ascot Heath race meeting. The race for
the Jubilee cup was won by r. Viner's four.
year-old bay colt Minting The Duke Of
Westminsters four-year-old brown colt St.
Mirin was second and Mr.. j. Hammond's .
three-year-old bay or brown colt Aintree
third. There were five starters
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
nHrnoorItan a snnneas.

NEW YORK. June S.-The new melo-
drama, "Hypocrite," by Lawrence MarSton,
was presented at the Fourteenth street
theater last night before large and criti-
cal aud ence The scene Is laid In New Or
leans before the war, and some of the situa-
tions are highly pathetic and dramatic. The
piece proved to be great success.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Killed BY Good Fortuna.

WHEELING, W. Va, June s-A special
from Clarksburg says Barney McCallister, a
poor man living near there, recently drew
$4,000 in the Louisiana state lottery. He
received his money Saturday and started
home but not arriving search was insti-
tuted last evening, and he was found dead
by ttS road Doctors say his sudden good
fortune killed him.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Is Dayitt fnsaneq

LONDON, June s.-Michael Davitt has BEEN
unfortunate in championing the cause of his
friends They excuse his extravagant utter
ances on the ground that his emotional ma
ture is overcome by the heartrending scenes
attending the Bodyke evicticns. One warm
supporter says he believes Davitts reason 10
affected
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09

NEW YoRK, June S-The Grant monu-
msnt fund, started by Ex-Governor
Dorscheimer, through the Star, is growing
lteadily. The subscriptions thus far have
svsraged about el0O per day. Among tho
most recent names on the list are those Of
Senator Ingersoll, City Comptroller Loey,
Hon. Cunning Sanford and Public Printer
BROWN
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Returned with Nine Prisoners.

MATAMoRAs, Mexico, June s.-Col Moves
Hernandez and forces arrived yesterday and
are reported to have brought nine prisoners
The Nundo, Mariners paper, glories in the
affair, and says the bandits escaped with the
loss of only one horse wounded
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09

ST. LOUIS, June S.-The purchasing COM
mittee Of the Wabash has announced that il
will protest in court against the payment Of
the big fees recently allowed the receivers
The fees were s1l2,5O each, which the pur-
chasing committee considers extrAvagant
and as without precedent
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Proposition to the Powers.

LONDON, June Sit Is stated that Russia
has finally determined in view of the neces.
atty for doing something in the present
aspect cf the Bulgarian situation to nego.
tiate with the powers for the election Of Q
temporary prince of Bulgaria, pending the
final settlement Of the Balkan question, but
it is not likely that the powers will accept
this proposal
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Actor,s Monument UnvoIIed.

New YORK, June s.-Edwin Booth deliv.
cred the dedicatory address at the unveiling
Of the actors monument in Evergreen ceme-
terry yesterday. Willie Winter read poem.
zoe Jefferson and other prominent members
of the profession were present. DR.. Hough-
ton, OF the "Little Church Around the Cor
ner,n offered prayer
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Mr. Corcoran TmprovIng.

WASHINGTON, June s.-Mr. Corcoran's
physicians this morning pronounce the oon-
dttion Of their patient as cheerful and no
worse" Mr.. Corcoran's intellect Is clear,
and he freely converses with his attendants
on current affairs.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
The Adams Seizure Case,

HALIFAX, N. s., June s-The arguments
in the Adams seizsure case were concluded
by Mr.. Meagher, Of the United States coun.
vel, and Mr.. Borden for the prosecution.
The chief justice may not decide the case for
,ayeral weeks
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Fleet Ordered to New Haven.

WASHINGTON, June s.-Secretary Whit.
ney has ordered the North Atlantic feet to
proceed to New Haven, Conn, to partici.
pate In the ceremonies at the dedication Of
the soldiers and sailors monument on
June II.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Pretext Furnished BY a Lie

ST. PETERSBURG, June Sit is asserted
that the recent story that fourteen Bokharan
officials at Kerd were murdered by Afghans
because they refused to incite the inhabitants
TO resist the Russian advance was pure in.
vention, being simply pretext for the 90
cupation of KerH.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Schooners Ashore,

MILWAUKEE, Wis, June THE schooners
Black Hawk and Quickstep, the steam barge
George Burnham, and consorts c. N John
son and William johnson went ashore yes
terday at Fox Point ten miles north of here,
in thick fog There is no danger unless
wind snrinps IN
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09

WASHINGTON, June s.-The Marine hos
pital service is informed that rigid quaran.
tine has been established at Tampa, Fla,
and along the coast Passengers are de-
tanned for fifteen days, and baggage and
mail fumigated
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Ruasia Raises Import Dutias,

WASHINGTON June S.-The state depart
ment Is informed that Russia has raised Inn
port duties on iron and steel, and manufao-
lures of these metals 10 to 80 per cent.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
General speed Recovar,r0

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 8. The physician
Of Gen. James W. Speed said yesterday that
the condition of his patient was improved.
Gen. Speed thought that he was about to die
and he made will communicating his belief
70 his family.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Starvation Taotica.

CALCUTTA, June S.-The troops Of the
Ameer of Afghanistan and the GhilEais, who
are in revolt against the Ameers authority,
retain the same positions they have occupied
for some time past, and are apparently try
inR to starve each other out
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Flour Mill Burned.

ST. LOUIS, June s.-The -four mill of the
Stanard Milling company, of which ex-
Governor Stanard is president, was de-
stroyed by fire yesterday. Total loss 500, 900
Insurance about Ss0.000
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
whipped bv ReeuIatora.

CoRYDoN, Ind, June John Glenn, q
young married man living near Corydon,
was whipped by the Regulators Saturday
night and is now confined to his bed. He
offered resistance and was given seventy-five
lashes Glenn is desperate character and
charged with many misdemeanors.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Did Not spsculata.

PARIS, June s.--The syndic of the Bourse
has published letter corroborating N.
Daniel Wilson's assertion that he had at no
time engaged in speculation In the Bourse,
and denouncing reports to the contrary as
fa1aa
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Ballast SnIdnr Arrsatad.

Boston, June Ike Weir, the pugilist
known as the Belfast spider, was arrested
yesterday afternoon for carelessly driving
over three year-old child in the street, The
prize fighter was returning from drive to
Lynn, and was exhibiting his horses.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Tiokat omce Robbed.

TOLEDO, O., June T.-Early this morning
two Cracksmen, aided by a woman, forced
open the ticket office of the Wabash railroad
at this place, blew open the safe and robbed
1t Of $500.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
HAN . Million Fire Lnss.

SAN FRANCISCO, June s.-A special to the
Call from Nogales says: News has been re-
ceived that the copper reduction works Of the
Compagnie zolo, at Santa Rosalia, have
been partly destroyed by fire. Loss $780,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Death Of "The Fighting Parsop.,

MOUNT VERNON, Iowa, June REV
Granville Moody, the famous Ohio chaplain
known as 1.-THE Fighting Parson," died yes
terday from injuries received in runaway
accident. He was seventy-si years old.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
The state Saved Hanging Him.

MORRIS, ILL.,, June S.-John Conley, who
laSt week murdered Mrs. Stoddard at Brace
vile, and yesterday, while in jail here,
hacked his throat with q piece Of glass, died
last NIGHT
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1887-06-09
Reading Off the HostIlss.

SAN Francisco, June s-.Four troops Of
cavalry left for Chickahua to-day to head Off
hostiles and prevent them from getting into
Maxiro
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25

In currency or coin OF the United States.
Sec. Is. Any person who shall pursue OF
follow an occupation herein taxed, with
out first having paid the tax herein levied
and required, shall, upon conviction In the
mayors court be fined In any sum not less
than the amount of tax due, nor more than
double the amount, and each days viola
lion shall constitute separate oilense.
See. 40. The preceding section shall not
be construed so as TO effect any civil rem
EDDY for the collection of said taxes.
See. 30. When license has been Issued
TO any person, firm or corporation to pur-
sue any occupation herein mentioned, said
license shall be, and the same are hereby
declared to be non-transferable.
See. 81. Amy one prosecuted for viola
ton of this ordnance, shall have his ease
dismissed upon the payment Of the tax and
accrued costs.
See. ~. II IL hereby made the duty of
the assessor and collector TO report monthly
the amount OF occupation taxes collected.
IL the assessor and collector shall knowing
ly fail or refuse TO collect or try TO collect
any occupation tax, or receive any occupa-
ton tax without giving Il legal receipt
therefor, ms herein provided, reserving the
proper stub. he shall he deemed guilty OF
malieasance in Office, and shall be summar-
lily dismissed iherefrom.
Sec. ~. The mayor and city assessor
aud collector shall cause occupation tax
receipts to be printed with their signatures
and stubs in blank. which shall show when
u receipt is issued to whom, and for what
Sec. ~. The mayor and secretary shall
take the assessor and collectors receipt
for the amount of the total number OF
blanks issued, and at the expiration of each
month, shall check oil the same and see
that he has accounted for all receipts issued
up to date.
Sec. 80. Every person who shall procure
license shall have the same posted IN
some conspicuous place ut his place of bust
ness, and upon conviction Of failure to dc
so shall be lined in any sum not less than
$500, or more than $1,000. The marshal
shall see that this section is complied with
Sec. IS. The assessor and collector
shall have the right, and it is hereby made
his duty, to levy for occupation tax, when
due, and it is hereby made his imperative
duty to file complaints against any or all
persons offending against this ordinance.
l.. u. MONTGOMERY,
G.. W. CRUTCHER, Secretary.
Mayor.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
Ordinance Governing Base Ball
and Horse Racing on
Sunday.
l.. Il. MONTGOMERY, Sec.

The following ordinance by Alder
mas Haskell, was under suspension of
the rules read three times and adopted.
BE, and il is hereby ordained by the
city council of the city of East Dallas,
that no game of base ball, and horse
race shall be permitted or allowed,
within the corporate limits of East
Dallas Oh Sunday, between the hours of
. a. m, and 10 D. m, and that every
person who shall engage or take part
In any such games or horse race, dur
ing the time specified, shall be deemed
gui tv of an offence, and shall be fined
no less than five (S5) dollars, or more
than fifty $3.50 dollars. THIS to take
effect from and after passage.
Approved May 14th, 1887.
G.. w. CRUTCHER,
Mayor.
l.. r. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
Ordinance Governing Discharge
of Firearms.
l.. r. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary.

The following ordinance by Alder
man Bird was under suspension OF
the rules, read three times aud adopt
ed. BE, and il is hereby ordained by
the city council of the city of East
Dallas.
That every person who shall fire of
or shoot any gun or pistol within the
corporate limits of the city of East
Dallas. shall be deemed guilty of an
ofiense, and be fined in the sum of no
less than five $500 dollars, nor more
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
Ordinance on Location of Sa-
looms.

BE il ordained by the city council
of the city of East Dallas:
That no Saioon shall be opened, or
saloon business conducted in any
block within the limits of the city of
East Dallas, without first obtaining
the written consent of two-thirds of
the property owners and residents in
the block where it is proposed or de-
sired to open saloon or conduct such
business, and that every person vio-
lating this ordinance shall be fined the
SUN Of $50 for each violation thereof ;
provided that every day that such sa-
loon is kept open or opened, and
every day such business is conducted,
shall constitute separate oflense.
That this ordinance take effect from
and after its passage.
Approved June 4, 1887.
G.. w. CRUTCHER, Mayor.
l.. l.. MONTGOMERY, Sec.
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Prohibiting Obstruction of
Highways.
G.. w. CRUTCHER,
Mayor.

BE it ordained: That any person who shall
knowingly obstruct, or cause to be OBJ
structed, any street or highway, by fencing
or otherwise, within the corporate limits OF
said city, shall, upon conviction thereof
be fined not less than 50 W or more than
$1,000, and each day shall constitute sep
arate otlense.
Adopted June II, 1856.
l.. u. MONTGOMERY,
q. W. CRuTcHER. Secretary.
Mayor.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25

than fifty $3.50 10Y dollars; provided
further that this ordinance does not
forbid the necessary shooting of rabid
dogs or burglars, this ordinance to
take effect from and after this pass
age. Approved May 18th, 1887.
G.. w. CRUTCHER,
Mayor.
l.. i. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
Ordinance Governing the Gulf,
Colorado ~ Santa Fe and
Other Railroads.
Secretary.

Section |. BE IL ordained that il
shall be the duty OF every railroad
corporation which has II track in or
through any portion of the city of
East Dallas 10 keep its road bed, cul-
vcrts. switches and drainage in good
repair, and whenever the track of any
railroad crosses street or alley in
said city, il shall be the duty of the
company to construct and keep in re-
pair at such places suitable crossings
for the use Of said city and the public.
said crossings TO he the full width of
the streets upon which they are made.
and 80 arranged that the top OF the
rails shall be even with the surface OF
the street.
Sec. IL. That it shall be the duty of
the g., Z. ~ 5. +. H. Il. Company to
forthwith grade, build and construct
across its right-ot-way and over its
track, at their intersection with the
new avenue recently opened by the
city of East Dallas along the division
| line between tracts &c and y six and
seven in the John Grigsby league,
suitable crossings, such as described
in Sec. | of this ordinance, and that it
shall he the duty of the Texas & Pa
cfic Railway Company to forthwith
construct at its intersection with Race
street suitable. crossings, such as de-
scribed in Sec. of this ordinance.
Sec. Ill. That no railway engine
or car shall be stopped, or permitted
to be stopped, across any street, alley,
road, highway or pathway, so as to
obstruct or interfere with passage
! thereon, and that no engine shall be
run in said city without a headlight
after dark.
Sec. ". That il shall be the duty
Of every agent and representative of
said roads having track in or through
said city of East Dallas to see that the
requirements of this ordinance are
complied with, and in case failure In
comply with or any violation of any
of the requirements of this ordinance
| the agent or representative shall be
deemed guilty Of II misdemeanor, and
upon conviction in the mayors court,
shall be fined no less than ten $50
dollars, nor more than one hundred
l($l00) dollars, and each day shall con-
stitute a separate ohense.
Sec. V. That this ordinance take
effect from and after its passage and
publication.
Passed under suspension Of the rules
and approved February 9TH, 1887.
l.. l.. MONTGOMERY,
Secretary.
G.. w. CRUToHER,
Mayor.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
ASSIGNEE'S NOTICE

NOTICE is hereby given that the under
" signed has been appointed and is duly
qualified as assignee OF L. VI. Miers n Co.,
mershan.S at Dallas, Texas. Parties in
debted to The late firm are requested TO
make prompt payment OF their indebted
ness. and all creditors who are willing TO
accept under the terms of said assignment
are notified to file with the undersigned q
distinct statement properly veriiiedD of
their claim within six months from this
date and give notice in writing within four
months OF their acceptance under said as
signment. W. l.. HALL,
Assignee.
Dallas. Tex. Oct, II, 1887.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25
Notice to Taxpayers of East
Dallas.

The attention of taxpayers is called to the
extension of time until Nov. LIST, 1887, for
the payment Of taxes. On and after that
date the taxes will become delinquent and
| would urge the prompt payment TO avoid
the rush and save the extra costs.
l.. 7, MONTGOMERY,
Assessor and Collector, East Dallas.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-10-25

or 1920 D. m train for the Southwest via Little Rock, and
pnts North and East Double daily line Of Pullman Sleep
either the $50 1925 train for New Orleans
is New Orleans. Take the sos train for I'll PasO
the 6:35 p. train for Waco, Austin San An
medate points, Passengers booked to aud from all points
ncrican Steamship Line between New York, Philadelphia
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L. p. TURNER.

paricrl oil tickets, call on
j. H. MILL n Pass Agent Dallas Texas p. TURNER,
T. Main st. Dallas
4. A u DE w. MCCULLOUGH, g. a T. A, Dallas
GRANT, General Manager, Dallas
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-08-13

To postpone, when the duty for imme
diate action is clear is always uBwise.
Especially is it so when increasing i'll
health calls for d resort 10 medication
Diseases IF the kidneys and bladder are
often of swift growth-always of fatal
tendency If not cDmhatted at the outset.
We have all-even those of us who are
not remarkably well instructed heard
something of the danger attending
Brlghts disease, diabetes. and other
diseases OF the kidneys or bladder, Let
no one be foolbardy enough to procras-
tinatc it he perceives the renal organs to
be inactive. H0stetter's Stomach Bitters
are peculiarly adapted to overcome this
inaction, to sufficiently stimulate, with
out exciting the kidneys aud bladder
Infinitely is this diureiic to be preferred
to the impure and fiery siimulaBts of
commerce, which prove the hane OF un-
wary persons with Il tendency to renal
troubles. They are likewise ineompars-
BILE for dyspepsia, debility, fever and
ague, ard bilIousness.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-08-13
Don't Marry HIM,

"He is such tickle. inconstant fellow.
you will never be happy with him, said
Esther's friends when they heard of her
engagement To n young man who bore the
reputation of being sad tiirt. Esther
however, Anew that her lover had good
qualities, and she was willing To take the
risk. In nine cases out of ten it would
have proved mistake; but Esther was
an uncommon girl, and to every ones
surprise Fred made model husband
How was it? Well, Esther had cheer
ful. sunny temper, and great deal of
tact Then she enjoyed perfect health,
aud was always so sweet, neat and whole
some that Fred found his own home most
pleasant, and his own wife more agreea-
BILE than any other being As the years
passed and he saw other women of Es-
theirs age grow sicklv. faded and queru
lous he realized more and more that he
had "a Jewel of wife" Good health
was half the secret of ESthers success
She retained her vitality and good looks
because she warded off feminine weak
nesses and ailments by the use of DIR.
Picrces Favorite Prescription.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1887-08-13
NHERIFF'S SALE.

BY virtue Of an Execution and Fee Bill No. GIT.
issued ont of the clerks uce Of the circuit court
of Rock Island county, and state Of Illinois, and
to me directed, whereby am commanded to make
the amount of certain Judgment recently OBJ
tanned against james Cook. in favor Of j. C
Wright, out of the lands, tenements, goods
and chattels Of the said defendant, James Cook
have levied upon the following property.
to-wit.
The northeast quarter of So ton thirty five 1857
and the east one hundred and twenty 120) acres
of the southeast quarter Of section twenty-six
t26l. all in ownship sixteen 16l, north range one
1l west Of the Fourth principal meridian, In the
county Of Rock island and state Of Illinois.
Therefore, according to said command, ! shall
expose for sale at public auction, all the right,
title and interest Of the above named James
Cook in and to the above described property
on Thursday. the LIST day of september, 1887. at z
O'Clock p. M, at the north door Of the residence
Of the said James Cook in Rural township, in the
county Of Rock Island and state OF Illinois.
for cash in hand, to satisfy said execution and
fee bill
Dated at Rock Island, this 9th day Of August
A. d.. 1851 T. SILVIS,
Sheriff Of Rock Island County. Illinois